How to Obtain Michigan Vital Records
This page provides information on obtaining copies of Michigan
birth certificates, Michigan marriage licenses, Michigan divorce
decrees and Michigan death records. There are also useful
links to past Michigan Vital Records for those of you conducting
family history research. General information about US vital
records can be viewed on this site's homepage
Michigan Vital Records may be obtained
from the following government office:
Vital Records Request
P.O. Box 30721
Lansing, MI 48909
Michigan vital records order forms as
well as more information are available on the following
pages:
The Michigan Dept of Community Health may be contacted
by phone on (517) 335-8656. or online at http://www.mdch.state.mi.us/pha/osr/index.asp
Remarks:
State office has records of births and deaths that occurred
and were filed with the state since 1867. Some of the records
(especially pre-1906 births and pre-1897 deaths) were not
filed with the state
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Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Records Online via Vital
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Other Michigan Vital Records Resources
I have included these additional sites because they may
contain Michigan vital records (birth records, marriage records,
divorce records or death records) that you might find useful
if you are conducting genealogy research:
Social
Security Death Index 
search over 80 million names - The Social Security Death
Index (SSDI) is a database that contains the names of deceased
persons who were assigned Social Security numbers and whose
deaths were reported to the SSA. These records usually include
a full name, birth and death dates, and last known residence
Search
Michigan Marriage Records Online - a comprehensive collection
of many online marriage databases for Michigan indexed in
county order
Search
Michigan Birth, Marriage & Death Records 
online databases of vital records
USGenweb Archives
Project - Michigan USGenWeb is an archive of free databases
including vital and other records such as marriages, church
records, wills,censusesand cemetery records.
World
Vital Records search over 800
million US names including marriage records, divorces and
death records
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